One Dance, One Beat, One Vision.
Sinulog is a dance ritual in honor of the miraculous image of the Santo Niño. The dance moves two steps forward and one step backward to the sound of the drums. This movement resembles the current (Sulog) of what was known as Cebu’s Pahina River. Thus, in Cebuano, they say it’s Sinulog.

It was a rainy day but nothing can stop the contingents from performing. The show must go on! Cebu City Sports Complex, Abellana National High School, Osmeña Blvd., Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines

A sea of devotees on the 5th day Novena at the Basilica Minore de Santo Nino in Cebu.

Photography by Marvin Maning
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